
Griffins Look to Stay Hot at Home
Published on December 26, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Grand Rapids Griffins (17-7-3-3) vs. Peoria Rivermen (18-12-1-0)
TONIGHT 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Lake Erie Monsters (11-12-1-5)
Saturday 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
- The Griffins, 8-1-1-2 in their last 12 games at Van Andel Arena, will carry a four-game winning streak into tonight's matchup with Peoria. A win over the Rivermen would move Grand Rapids into a tie for first place in the North Division with Manitoba.
- Tonight is another Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs night, with $1 hot dogs and $1 domestic drafts available from 6-8 p.m. while supplies last, as well as College Night and Library Night ($10 lower bowl tickets for I.D./card holders).
- On Saturday, fans can bring their skates and take to the ice for the post-game open skate.
TICKETS: Tickets for both games are available at The Zone at Van Andel Arena and all Star Tickets outlets, including Meijer stores. Call 222-4000 / 800-585-3737 or purchase online at griffinshockey.com.
American Hockey League Stories from December 26, 2008
- First Regulation Loss to Toronto on Friday - Cleveland Monsters
- Haley scores first goal of the season in Sound Tigers' victory over Hartford - Bridgeport Islanders
- Houston Falls 5-3 to San Antonio Snapping Aeros Nine-Game Point Streak - Houston Aeros
- Admirals Get by Flames 4-2 - Milwaukee Admirals
- Hogs Finish Off Wolves 6-2 at Metrocentre - Rockford IceHogs
- Fletcher Caps Comeback in 4-3 Overtime Win - Peoria Rivermen
- B-Sens Sink Crunch in OT - Binghamton Senators
- Man-Advantage Struggles Hurt Phantoms In 4-0 Loss To Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - Adirondack Phantoms
- Falcons Lose To Monarchs 3-1 - Springfield Falcons
- Monarchs Unwrap Fifth Place - Manchester Monarchs
- Admirals Sink Flames 4-2 - Abbotsford Heat
- Griffins Fall to Rivermen in OT, 4-3 - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Wolf Pack Lose to Sound Tigers 3-1 - Connecticut Whale
- Bulldogs Snap Streak With 2-1 Loss - Hamilton Bulldogs
- University School, Arrowhead Advance in RBC Wealth Management High School Hockey Showdown - Milwaukee Admirals
- Aeros' host fourth annual Guns and Hoses night Tuesday, December 30 - Houston Aeros
- Christmas Not So Kind to Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
- Sharks Fight Back but Tuukka Steals Show - Worcester Sharks
- P-Bruins Defeat Sharks in a Shootout 3-2 - Providence Bruins
- Montreal Recalls Kyle Chipchura and Max Pacioretty - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Bertram, Fallon Recalled to Rockford, Wolves and Hogs Clash Tonight - Rockford IceHogs
- Free T-shirt this Saturday; Chops Jerseys have Arrived - Iowa Chops
- Aeros Battle Rampage Tonight, Host Annual Bikini Contest - Houston Aeros
- Senators Recall Defenseman Brian Lee - Binghamton Senators
- WTIC NewsTalk 1080 to Air Saturday's Wolf Pack Game - Connecticut Whale
- Amerks Host Hamilton Tonight - Rochester Americans
- Brad Brown signed to AHL contract - Abbotsford Heat
- B-Sens Sign Forward Aaron Clarke - Binghamton Senators
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins partner with Luzerne County to collect unused cell phones - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Penguins Recall Paul Bissonnette And Dustin Jeffrey - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Falcons Host The Monarchs Tonight - Springfield Falcons
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- Worcester Sharks Team Up With March Of Dimes - Worcester Sharks
- Crunch Recall Ryan Garlock and Blair Yaworski - Syracuse Crunch
- Griffins Look to Stay Hot at Home - Grand Rapids Griffins
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